JACdigital photography competition – Sem 1, 2019
Rules & requirements (Sem 1, 2019)
- The theme for each of the photos is “A day in the life…”. Each entrant is free to interpret this however they like.
- Entry is free.
- Submissions are open until Friday the 5th of April, 2019 (Friday of Week 6).
- Submit your full quality image file at https://bit.ly/2Evnusv (preferred) or send it to [email protected], along with your name, caption, photo title (if applicable), your Instagram handle (if you want to be tagged by the JACdigital account), and brief details of any editing, (e.g. cropped and changed contrast in Photoshop).
- Open to all undergraduate and postgraduate students in the UQ School of Communication & Arts.
- Photos can be taken with any device (though DSLRs are encouraged)
- Use of Photoshop is fine, but should be declared and changes briefly described in the submission email.
- Entrants may submit multiple entries, as long as each entry differs significantly from any others submitted by that entrant (it should contain distinctly different photos).
- No watermarks or text is allowed to be added to the image.
- No copyrighted material is allowed to be included in photos.
- Do not change resolution or pixel size.
- Caption each photo (50 words or less). Captions will be included with any print copies and also on the JACdigital Instagram account.
- Include your Instagram handle if you wish to be tagged from the JACdigital Instagram.
- Photos should be cropped to standard ratios (6:4, 4:3, 16:9, or 1:1 [square]). Most cameras will photograph in these ratios, but be careful when cropping that you don’t make it a non-standard shape.
- Cannot have been previously published anywhere else.
- Photos must have been taken for this competition.
- Captions must be in English or English translations provided for other languages.
- Judges decisions are final and the winner and runners up will be notified by email by 12th of April, 2019 (Friday of Week 7).
- Winners and runner-up photos will be posted the JACdigital Instagram and Facebook pages, displayed on digital signage in the Joyce Ackroyd building, and printed to display on the walls of the Ideas Space.